Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur grilled by Enforcement Directorate over Liger’s black cash; Deets inside

Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur had been referred to as by Officers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday concerning Liger’s funding. In response to studies, Puri and Charmme had been grilled for 15 to 16 hours on unlawful investments of Liger by way of Overseas Change. The investigation on Liger’s group started when a politician Congress chief Bakka Judson lodged a grievance with the ED in August stating that many politicians had invested cash in Liger. He additionally identified that many invested within the movie to routing cash and switch their black cash into white.

The ED had served notices to Jagannadh and Charmme about 15 days in the past asking them to look earlier than Thursday. Reportedly, the ED officers questioned each on the supply of cash. The officers additionally suspected that many political leaders and firms transferred cash to their financial institution accounts for the making of Liger.
 

Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur questioned by ED

For unversed, that is the second time Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur are being questioned by ED. Beforehand, in 2021 the duo had been questioned concerning allegations of the Tollywood Drug Case and cash laundering. Tollywood actors Ravi Teja, Tarun, Navdeep, Subba Raju, cameraman Shyam Okay Naidu, director Chinna, actress Mumaith Khan and others had been additionally interrogated in connection to this case of drug case.

Liger’s failure

Liger, which starred Vijay Deverakonda, Ananya Panday, Ramya Krishnan and Mike Tyson in lead roles, was launched in theatres on August 25, 2022, in 5 languages and ended up as a catastrophe on the field workplace. Filmmaker has been going through some points submit the field workplace failure of Liger. 

Puri Jagannadh’s controversy with Liger’s distributors 

The distributors of Liger requested Puri to compensate their losses and likewise allegedly threatened to protest outdoors his for not returning their cash. In actual fact, the director additionally reportedly sought police safety due to quite a few threats. Nevertheless, he asserted that the distributors don’t have any enterprise threatening him in any method.

The maker additionally acknowledged that each one his dues have already been paid to the distributor Warangal Sreenu as per the settlement, and it’s Sreenu, who has defaulted funds to the sub-distributors. The filmmaker confirmed concern that now he and his household, together with his 85-year-old mother-in-law, his spouse, and his daughter can be harassed.

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